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If you’re looking for great music for brass band, ensembles or instrumentalists, recordings or books you’ve come to the right online shop – members of The Wallace Collection ensemble, past and present, have been involved in the performance, writing, compilation or composition of everything we list!

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Performed by John Wallace (flugelhorn) and Andrew Powell (live electronics and tape) and recently featured in the 2019 blockbuster film release of ‘Bolden’ – A drama directed by Dan Pritzker, which imagines the compelling, powerful and tragic journey of Buddy Bolden, the unsung American hero who invented Jazz.

Performed by John Wallace (trumpet) and Andrew Powell (live electronics and tape) and recently featured in the 2019 blockbuster film release of ‘Bolden’. A drama directed by Dan Pritzker, which imagines the compelling, powerful and tragic journey of Buddy Bolden, the unsung American hero who invented Jazz.

The Brass for Beginners Natural Trumpet is the ideal introduction to brass playing for all ages. We are offering the complete outfit which includes the natural trumpet, a soft zip-up carrying case, a Mutec 3C mouthpiece, and an Owner’s Manual for its care and maintenance.

A distraction-free instrument with no moving valves or slides, this instrument enables the beginner to focus on mastering the harmonic range and establishing the fundamentals of brass playing right from the beginning. The instrument is robust and manufactured from a strong and safe polycarbonate. The complete outfit comes with the BfB Natural Trumpet, a soft, zipped carry case, a polymer mouthpiece and an owner’s manual.

(Also available to support the young learner is the Brass for Beginners Student book, specially designed to be used with the BfB Natural Trumpet. The chapters take the student on a musical journey through time, guided by Ragnor the caveman who presents a wide variety of lip-blown instruments through the ages. Engaging, informative and full of guidance and exercises. See BfB Student book product page for more information)

Celebrating brass and choral music from Sachse, Guilmant, Bellon and featuring Austrian composer Sigismund von Neukomm with a presentation of his complete Requiem à la mémoire de Louis XVI. This unique collection of recordings is presented by The Wallace Collection, using authentic period instruments, and St Salvator’s Chapel Choir, under the University of St Andrews own label – Sanctiandree. A truly hypnotic compilation of works from significant composers of a bygone era, whose music stands the test of time and still evokes a wonderful spectrum of emotions when listening.

Some thirty-two experts from fifteen countries join three of the world’s leading authorities on the design, manufacture, performance and history of brass musical instruments in this first major encyclopedia on the subject of brass instruments. Released as an impressive hardback edition, providing an extensive and informative reference to brass instruments, spanning the entire period from antiquity to modern times. This is a vital addition to any book collection for music, brass and history enthusiasts.

This arrangement of The St Louis Blues – Two-step march – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.

This arrangement of Russian Rag – Interpolating the world famous “Prelude” by Rachmaninoff – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.

This arrangement of That Moaning Trombone = a comic march one step – has been crafted by Sandy Coffin to recreate the unique style and sounds of the legendary Harlem Hellfighters band, through close listening of their available archive recordings.

Brass for Beginners® is the first brass programme geared specifically for the primary school classroom. It is a “learn by ear” method, utilizing a cross-disciplinary curriculum and a natural trumpet designed for school-age children.

The first volume of the curriculum, Around the World in Twenty-One Trumpets: A Brass Odyssey, creatively intertwines brass pedagogy with stories that capture significant moments in the history of the trumpet. Created by music and history educators, it brings human history and the history of lip-blown instruments to life through the adventures of Ragnar, a hypothetical prehistoric trumpeter.

A double CD set which brings together a first volume of Malcolm Arnold’s exquisite music for brass, with performances from The Wallace Collection, winners of the Malcolm Arnold Fantasy Competition and The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland.

The first of a series of CD recordings which will collectively include all of Malcolm Arnold’s works for brass.

Offering variety and diversity for engaging listening

A legacy collection of significant repertoire for brass by Malcolm Arnold

The culmination of innovative outreach projects by The Wallace Collection